2026

May 2026

Thursday 7 May 2026

Beginning Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing 6 of 8

Thu 7 May, 7:30-10:30 pm. 8-Weeks of Free Progressive Lessons from April 2 to May 21. Gainesville Swing Dancing every Thursday evening from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, you can find us at the Rosa B Williams Center. We kick off the night with a one-hour beginner lesson, followed by two hours of social dancing in a beautiful, air-conditioned hardwood dance hall. We cannot wait to hit the dance floor with all of you. No partner or experience needed. Parking: Free street parking is available in front of or beside the building, as well as in the nearby Friends of the Library lot. Admission: Free, donations encouraged via cash or Venmo. Connect with Us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gainesvillelindyscoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gainesville.swingdancing/ GroupMe: https://groupme.com/join_group/94661829/xshrLqwd Venmo: https://venmo.com/u/gainesville_swingdancing. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Edward Stephen Gavlick III, 352-246-4525. Gainesville Swing Dancing - [website][email][events]

Friday 8 May 2026

Motown Magic Dance Party

Fri 8 May. Dancing in the streets to the golden era of soul. Get tickets on www.Eventbrite.com. The Waterfront Inn, 1105 Lake Shore Drive, The Villages, 32162. Empire Event Agency. Public - [events]

Saturday 9 May 2026

Latin Grand Dance Mother's Day Eve in Ocala

Sat 9 May, 9 pm. With live music by Ambito El Real Show and mixes by DJ Joe Ortiz Erthur and his Group Ambito The Real Show. The Crazy Cucumber, 4414 SW College Road, Ocala. $10. Public - [website][events]

Thursday 14 May 2026

Beginning Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing 7 of 8

Thu 14 May, 7:30-10:30 pm. 8-Weeks of Free Progressive Lessons from April 2 to May 21. Gainesville Swing Dancing every Thursday evening from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, you can find us at the Rosa B Williams Center. We kick off the night with a one-hour beginner lesson, followed by two hours of social dancing in a beautiful, air-conditioned hardwood dance hall. We cannot wait to hit the dance floor with all of you. No partner or experience needed. Parking: Free street parking is available in front of or beside the building, as well as in the nearby Friends of the Library lot. Admission: Free, donations encouraged via cash or Venmo. Connect with Us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gainesvillelindyscoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gainesville.swingdancing/ GroupMe: https://groupme.com/join_group/94661829/xshrLqwd Venmo: https://venmo.com/u/gainesville_swingdancing. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Edward Stephen Gavlick III, 352-246-4525. Gainesville Swing Dancing - [website][email][events]

Thursday 21 May 2026

Maayan Neurim Israeli Dance Camp

Thu 21 May to Mon 25 May. A unique festival event created to pass the legacy of Israeli Folk dance and Folklore to the next generations. URJ Camp Eisner, 53 Brookside Road, Great Barrington, Ma 01230, 33434. Aaron Rosenberg, 561-667-0910. $800. [organizations] - [website][email]

Ballroom Dance Holiday Ball with USA Dance Ocala in Belleview

Thu 21 May, 7-9:30 pm. 7:00 Social 7:30 Dancing The USA Dance Ocala venue is located in the Barn at Bellemoor, an elegant and spacious ballroom/wedding venue situated in Belleview, just minutes from US 301. The venue features a large, pristine, polished concrete floor that moves smoothly when dancing. The five-year-old venue is beautifully decorated with 11 crystal chandeliers, high ceilings, and ample seating. The large parking lot is lighted. This venue is truly a gem. We cannot wait for you to join us on the dance floor. Barn at Bellemoor, 10642 SE 36 Avenue, Belleview, 34420. Bill d'Angelo dangelo0909@gmail.com. $10 members, $15 non-members. USA Dance Ocala - [website][email][events]

Beginning Lindy Hop Swing Dancing Lessons and Social Dancing 8 of 8

Thu 21 May, 7:30-10:30 pm. 8-Weeks of Free Progressive Lessons from April 2 to May 21. Gainesville Swing Dancing every Thursday evening from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, you can find us at the Rosa B Williams Center. We kick off the night with a one-hour beginner lesson, followed by two hours of social dancing in a beautiful, air-conditioned hardwood dance hall. We cannot wait to hit the dance floor with all of you. No partner or experience needed. Parking: Free street parking is available in front of or beside the building, as well as in the nearby Friends of the Library lot. Admission: Free, donations encouraged via cash or Venmo. Connect with Us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gainesvillelindyscoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gainesville.swingdancing/ GroupMe: https://groupme.com/join_group/94661829/xshrLqwd Venmo: https://venmo.com/u/gainesville_swingdancing. Rosa B Williams Center, 524 NW First Street, Gainesville, 32601. Edward Stephen Gavlick III, 352-246-4525. Gainesville Swing Dancing - [website][email][events]